CSCI 4439 - Enterprise Network Administration/Windows

  Fundamentals of administration of a machine running versions of Microsoft Windows and its integration in a heterogeneous network. Topics include file system layouts and backups, user and group management using Active Directory, network services such as DNS, DHCP, file sharing, printing, email including Exchange server, ftp and web services using IIS, databases, and general security issues including protection through security suites and intrusion detection systems. Integration with Unix systems using Samba, Services For Unix and virtual machines. Students will set up a network of machines using these principles. 3 credits.